Structural Concrete Estimator

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Philippines.

📋 Description

• Examine structural, architectural, and engineering drawings to comprehend project scope and requirements.

• Create precise quantity take-offs for structural concrete, reinforcement, formwork, and associated scopes.

• Formulate comprehensive cost estimates, quotations, and tender submissions for commercial and industrial projects.

• Spot discrepancies, missing information, and potential risks in project documentation, and raise RFIs as needed.

• Investigate and evaluate material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs to produce competitive and accurate estimates.

• Utilize suitable quantities, rates, productivity assumptions, and allowances when crafting estimates.

• Aid in initial project planning, including anticipated work sequences, resource needs, and baseline timelines.

• Collaborate with internal operations and project stakeholders to ensure estimates transition smoothly into project execution.

• Keep precise estimating records and update pricing information as necessary.

• Assist with budgeting and cost planning throughout the project lifecycle.

• Engage in recruitment, client, and technical assessment interviews, including a practical task.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 3 years of experience in structural concrete estimating, reinforcement estimating, quantity surveying, or a closely related construction estimating role.

• Strong capability to read and interpret structural, architectural, and engineering drawings.

• Practical experience in preparing quantity take-offs, cost estimates, quotations, and tender submissions.

• Knowledge of reinforcement, concrete quantities, construction methods, labor requirements, and project costs.

• Proficient in Excel.

• Familiarity with digital estimating/take-off tools such as Bluebeam or similar software.

• Ability to identify gaps or inconsistencies in drawings and project documentation and raise appropriate RFIs.

• Strong grasp of construction estimating principles and commercial considerations.

• Exceptional attention to detail and numerical accuracy.

• A degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field is a plus.

• Previous experience with Australian construction or structural concrete projects is an advantage.

• Experience with Australian reinforcement industry practices, suppliers, rates, and construction methods is a plus.

• Prior site experience in structural concrete or commercial construction is advantageous.

• Familiarity with MS Project or Primavera P6 is a plus.

• Experience in commercial or high-rise/mid-rise construction projects is a plus.

• Capability to work independently and meet deliverable milestones in a flexible, part-time schedule.

• Direct and professional written and verbal communication skills.

• Must currently reside in the Philippines and be legally authorized to work there.

• Reliable computer, high-speed internet, and a quiet, dedicated workspace ready for remote work.

🏝️ Benefits

• 100% Remote Work – Work from anywhere in the Philippines.

• Career Growth Opportunities – Acquire hands-on experience and engage in continuous learning.

• Collaborative & Innovative Team – Work alongside skilled professionals who prioritize excellence.

• Part-time schedule of 20 hours per week, with the potential to increase to full-time as the business expands.